Demeter Darling

Striving for elegance on a budget. Talks about 40s wartime vintage, gardening attempts, glittering up salvage. First love is food; requires tea to live.

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

@ctlnplmr Lipstick is totally appropriate for this.

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

It's just been so busy! 😅

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

Drowning the beef in red wine 🍷

[Countess of Essex @CountessWEssex]

Having passed the hair cutting examination successfully Betty lets herself down badly in the shaving section.

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

#treatyoself
I did something I really didn't like on Friday, so here's the grown-up version of a gold star 🌹🍃

[bendergender @bendergender1]

#ProblemSolveIn4Words. Pour a Large Gin

[The Financial Diet @TFDiet]

*Extremely important reminder*

[Imperial War Museums @I_W_M]

#DidYouKnow 166 women flew planes like the Spitfire for the Air Transport Auxiliary during the Second World War? https://t.co/PMtqxK5IRQ

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

When someone what I'm doing today:

[Jeeves, Wooster (and Ollie🌈) @ollie_the_cat1]

Sailors believed cats had magic in their tails which could create storms so kept them well fed and content #folklorethursday #ambassacats

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

@CountessWEssex Why thank you 😊

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

My body likes to act up once it realised we're on nightshift 😂

#nightshiftproblems #vintage #vintagestyle #thatskirtsuit #caffeineislife

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

Hair is...getting there..? 😂
Still very keen to get it cut, but practicing sleeping roller sets whilst it's long...

#toomuchhair

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

@Candice_Doll Ahhh their lobsters! Good choice 🦀

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

What a brunch! Late Sunday treat at @foxcafe_notts before wandering back home to knit in front of The Thick Of It 🦊💕

[Mark Hamill @MarkHamill]

Leia was no"damsel in distress" She grabbed a gun-Took charge of her own rescue & made me & Han both look like chumps! #SWisaGirlThingToo

[No Strange Kate @WhosKateStrange]

Lucky men..... https://t.co/UBHaikhe8Y

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

@WhosKateStrange My other half saw it, giggled, and then wisely chose to say nothing 😉

[Demeter Darling @demeterdarling]

Of course he did. 😂